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Report by the PRCA’s Race and Ethnicity Equity Board highlights the lived experiences of global majority men

July 1, 2023May 23, 2023 Stuart Mitchell

The Race and Ethnicity Equity Board, (REEB) a Standing Committee within Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has published an exclusive report revealing the challenges and trials facing men of colour in the industry as well as their successes and notable career highlights. The frank, honest, and at times cringe-worthy in-depth, interviews expose the stark experiences of global majority practitioners across all levels of seniority who were asked to reflect on their experiences of working in PR. Commenting on the report Emmanuel Ofosu-Appiah, Vice Chair of REEB said: “Although we…

Ethical standards remain crucial for the African PR industry new report finds

June 24, 2023May 17, 2023 Stuart Mitchell

Adhering to ethical standards remains essential for the best practices in public relations and communication. All members of APRA and PRCA are required to follow the APRA Code of Conduct and PRCA Professional Charter and Codes of Conduct, respectively, and are accountable for doing so. The African Public Relations Association (APRA) and Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) have jointly released their report on the state of ethics and public relations industry in Africa for 2023. The report is based on a survey conducted across 21 African countries with 274…

PRCA Workplace Champions Awards 2023 announced

June 23, 2023May 17, 2023 Stuart Mitchell

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has announced the winners of its annual Workplace Champions Awards during a ceremony last month in London. Workplace Champions aims to highlight the agencies and in-house teams that go the extra mile to establish positive and inclusive working environments for colleagues. Teams were judged on their commitment and performance on diversity and inclusion, as well as their consideration for the ethical and moral concerns of their employees. The Awards were sponsored by CARMA, Milk & Honey PR, and Reuben Sinclair. Small Agency Liz…

PRCA agrees new governance roadmap as platform for continued growth and industry leadership

June 16, 2023May 8, 2023 Stuart Mitchell

The Board of the PRCA has agreed a new governance blueprint which will provide a platform for continued growth and industry leadership, following a wide-ranging consultation and review exercise. The new structure will ensure continued and improved representation of all elements of the industry, while bolstering governance, oversight and decision-making processes. A Board-appointed working group will now oversee the next phase of implementation, preparing for an EGM in September 2023 at which the new governance structures will be proposed, and a new interim President and interim Management Board will be…

PRCA Southeast Europe Network launches Chapter in Slovenia with Katja Fašink as Chair

May 26, 2023April 17, 2023 Stuart Mitchell

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) announced the launch of its newest Southeast Europe chapter in Slovenia under the overall chairmanship of Katja Fašink during a conference in Ljubljana. The branch follows significant membership expansion on the continent. It is the latest stage in the PRCA’s global development, building on its position as the largest PR association in the world. Katja comes to this role as an experienced strategic communicator and author awarded by DAVOS WCFA and PRO PR and nominated by Reuters, Charge, and Energy Awards. She is…